Lip Watch: Himalaya Blue 40mm Day Date 671705

LIP Himalaya Day-Date Watch: LIP’s versatile and historic watch for taking on the day

The LIP Himalaya 40 Day-Date Blue watch, reference 671705, takes the classic aesthetic of the Himalaya collection and updates it in a quartz version designed for everyday wear. This watch from the LIP watchmaking house combines a 40 mm polished and brushed 316L stainless steel round case with a matte blue dial, complemented by white Arabic numerals and white hands for clear readability.

On this Blue Himalaya 671705, the day/date display at 3 o'clock adds extra functionality while maintaining an elegant and balanced silhouette. The French brand LIP also specifies a screw-down stainless steel case back, 50-meter water resistance, and a smooth brown stitched leather strap, fitted with a chrome pin buckle.

Powered by a Miyota GM02 quartz movement, the LIP Himalaya watch focuses on simplicity of use and reliability. Designed and assembled in France in Besançon, this blue-dialed LIP continues a line historically linked to major French expeditions, which reinforces the heritage positioning of this LIP Himalaya 40 Day-Date 671705.

Technical specifications

• Brand: LIP
• Collection: Himalaya
• Model: Himalaya Classic 40 mm
• Reference: 671705
• Movement: quartz
• Caliber: Miyota GM02
• Functions: 3 hands: hours/minutes/seconds; day/date
• Case: round polished and brushed 316L stainless steel
• Diameter: 40 mm
• Lug width: 20 mm
• Weight: 48 grams
• Crystal: domed K1 mineral
• Case back: screw-down stainless steel
• Dial: matte blue
• Hands: white
• Indices: white Arabic numerals
• Strap: smooth brown leather
• Quick-release spring bar: yes
• Clasp: chrome pin buckle
• Crown: push/pull
• Water resistance: 50 meters
• Origin: made in France - Besançon
• LIP Warranty: 2 years

Why choose this watch?

The LIP Himalaya 40 Blue Day-Date is an interesting choice for a customer seeking a classic, legible, and easy-to-wear watch, with a genuine practical benefit thanks to the French day/date display. Its matte blue dial, 40 mm size, and brown leather strap give it an elegant presence without being overly formal, while the quartz movement makes it easy to use for everyday life. The Himalaya collection refers directly to the French ascents of Annapurna in 1950 and Makalu in 1955.

About the LIP brand?

Since its creation in 1867, LIP has been an iconic French watchmaking brand, recognized for its innovation and avant-garde design. The brand has left its mark on the history of watchmaking with iconic models and notable technological advancements.

In the 1950s, LIP launched the famous T18 watch, worn by historical figures such as Charles de Gaulle and Winston Churchill. This watch solidified LIP's reputation for artisanal craftsmanship and elegant design.

In 1975, LIP introduced the Nautic-Ski watch, the first French diving watch equipped with an electromechanical movement, demonstrating the brand's commitment to innovation and precision.

LIP continues to stand out with collections such as Himalaya, inspired by the exploits of mountaineer Maurice Herzog, and Mach 2000, with its futuristic design. Each LIP watch embodies a blend of tradition and modernity, meeting the expectations of discerning watch enthusiasts.